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No Such Thing as Normal
No Such Thing as Normal
NZME

At least 20% of New Zealanders are believed to be neurodivergent, but there is very little awareness, understanding and support for people... more

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Episodes

Episode 23: The mystery of Tourette’s syndrome

We all know what Tourette’s is - or we think we do.  But this is a condition that is largely... more

01 Nov 2024 · 31 minutes
Episode 22: The Spiral of Shame

A diagnosis of ADHD, autism or dyslexia is merely an indication that your brain works in a different - and... more

25 Oct 2024 · 28 minutes
Episode 21: What is Dyspraxia?

Dyspraxia (or Developmental Coordination Disorder) is more than just a difficulty tying shoelaces or riding a bike.  It impacts almost... more

18 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
Episode 20: The Shaming and Blaming of Parents

The parents of kids with neurodifferences face multiple challenges. But while navigating a broken system is exhausting, the constant scrutiny... more

11 Oct 2024 · 30 minutes
Episode 19: A PhD in Parenting - raising a neurodivergent child

  Parenting a neurodivergent child is wonderful, but it’s challenging.  Often, it can feel like the only people who understand... more

04 Oct 2024 · 31 minutes
Episode 18: The Fork In The Road

The rates of ADHD and dyslexia in prisons is staggering.  But these same neurotypes are also more likely to be... more

27 Sep 2024 · 36 minutes
Episode 17: Autism - inside the non-speaking world

It’s very difficult to get by in society when you don’t use words to communicate.  Non-speaking autistic people tend to... more

13 Sep 2024 · 32 minutes
Episode 16: Autism - Removing the Mask

Many autistic people have spent their lives masking, but it’s an exhausting and inauthentic way to live. Now, as understanding... more

06 Sep 2024 · 35 minutes
Episode 15: Dyslexia - A 'specialisation', not a disorder

In this episode Sonia Gray finds out how vital people with dyslexia are to the survival of the human race  -... more

30 Aug 2024 · 31 minutes
Episode 14: Dyslexia - Are we getting it all wrong?

Dyslexia has long been thought of as that thing that makes it hard to read - and people are often... more

23 Aug 2024 · 34 minutes
No Such Thing as Normal
Episode 23: The mystery of Tourette’s syndrome
No Such Thing as Normal